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Tuesday Apr 15 | District Administration

New mascots for four Texas schools after policy change

Houston ISD unveiled four new school mascots today: the Lamar High School Texans, the Westbury High School Huskies, the Welch Middle School Wolf Pack and the Hamilton Middle School Huskies.

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Tuesday Apr 15 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

2 brothers arrested in cockfighting investigation

A cockfighting bust by the West Virginia State Police has led to the arrest of two Mercer County brothers.

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Thu Apr 10, 2014

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Water line break pushes debris from Riverside Drive on Lake Drive residence

Road slips and rockslides have wreaked havoc for area residents this year, particularly in McDowell County.

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Wed Apr 09, 2014

Williamson Daily News Online

One big reason for flooding: rain, rain, rain a

The rains began Saturday night, but had diminished by daylight Sunday. Then, late on Sunday , it resumed again, much heavier.

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Tue Apr 01, 2014

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

No court date set as Moore remains free on bond

A member of the West Virginia House of Delegates charged with driving under the influence of alcohol along U.S. Route 52 in McDowell County remains free on a $500 bond.

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Mon Mar 31, 2014

Charleston Gazette

Innerviews: Hospital executive grateful for career

As much a part of Thomas Hospital as the distinctive sign that graces the entrance, Bob Gray concluded more than three decades there when he retired earlier this month.

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Sun Mar 30, 2014

WCHS-TV Charleston

WV Delegate Charged With DUI

A West Virginia lawmaker has been charged with driving under the influence. State Police arrested Del.

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